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<h1>Options Window: Appearance: Document Tabs</h1>
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<p>You can set the following options:</p>

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<p>Document tabs</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r2c1-t34 r1c2-t34">Modify the position of tabs in the document area by using the following options:</td>
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<p>New document opens next to active document tab</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r3c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, a new document opens in the same docking spot next to the active document tab.</td>
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<p>Close activates most recent document</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r4c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the most recent document becomes active after an active document is closed.</td>
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<p>Tabs placement</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r5c1-t34 r1c2-t34">Select where to place the editor tabs. You can choose top, bottom, left or right.</td>
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<p>Multi-row tabs</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r6c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the editor tabs display in multiple rows.</td>
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<p>Show parent folder name in tab title</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r7c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the parent folder is also displayed in tab (for example, <code dir="ltr">web/index.html</code>).</td>
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<p>Same background color for files from the same project</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r8c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the tabs of files in the same project will have the same background color.</td>
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<p>Show full file path</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r9c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the full path to the file that is visible in the editor is displayed below the tabs of the open files.</td>
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<p>Sort opened documents list by project</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r10c1-t34 r1c2-t34">If selected, the list of files open in the editor is sorted by project.</td>
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